Title: An american medium tank hit a Japanese
land mine in surging forward to the Tacloban Air Strip during the early stages
of the Philippines invasion on October 20. Here, one of the wounded from the
wrecked tank is being bandaged by a medical corpsman.

Source: National Archives and Records
Administration

Date: 1944

Title: Negro sailors of the USS MASON
commissioned at Boston Navy Yard 20 March 1944 proudly look over their ship
which is first to have predominantly Negro crew.

Source: National Archives and Records
Administration

Date: June 6, 1944

Title: Landing on the coast of France under
heavy nazi machine gun fire are these American soldiers, shown just as they
left the ramp of a Coast Guard landing boat.

Source: National Archives and Records
Administration

Date: February 1944

Title: Back to a Coast Guard assault transport
comes this Marine after two days and nights of Hell on the beach of Eniwetok in
the Marshall Islands. His face is grimey with coral dust but the light of
battle stays in his eyes.

Source: National Archives and Records
Administration

Date: February 23, 1945

Title: Flag rising on Iwo Jima

Source: National Archives and Records
Administration

Date: ca.1942-1944

Title: Sergeant Norwood Dorman, Benson, North
Carolina, stops to rest at the memorial to the Italian soldier of World War I,
Brolo, Sicily.